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How a North Korean Soccer Prodigy Vanished, and Re-emerged
Han Kwang-song’s recent appearances in World Cup qualifiers were his first ones overseas since 2020, when U.N. sanctions led to…
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Magazine
Saving Praise Houses Before Their African Lineage Is Forgotten
The Rev. Kay Colleton will never forget the time she first laid eyes on Moving Star Hall, a tiny white…
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Magazine
Heavenly and Earthly Treasures Show Africa’s Mark on the Byzantine World
The Met Museum offers a treasure chest of North Africa’s influences on the golden age of Medieval art. On the…
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World
The Inflation Rally Goes Global
A better-than-expected Consumer Price Index report triggered a big surge in stocks and bonds, as investors bet that interest rates…
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Opinion
What Awaits Mike Johnson
After spending three weeks plumbing the depths of a chaotic power vacuum, House Republicans seem to have finally found their…
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US
There’s Still No House Speaker. What Happens Now?
The House has been without a permanent speaker since Oct. 3. Here is how a new one could be elected,…
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World
Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Growth
Oil prices climbed again on Friday as armed clashes intensify in Israel and, increasingly, beyond.
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Opinion
How an Interim Speaker Patrick McHenry Could Actually Govern
In the first nearly 10 months of their majority, Republicans have nominated three different people to serve as speaker of…
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Magazine
What Happens When an Artist’s Technology Becomes Obsolete?
Curators and conservators are working to save — and update — art made with aging hardware.
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Magazine
Why People Love to Watch Influencers Get Punched In the Face
When celebrities face off in the boxing ring, their number of Instagram followers or lucrative brand deals can’t help them…
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